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Before 1965, Polk County maintained two separate school systems, one for white students, and a separate system for non-white students. In 1963, a group of parents of Black students attempted to have their children admitted to the all-white schools. When their applications were denied by the school board, they filed suit in federal district court.
Campbell County Schools. Dayton Independent Schools. Fort Thomas Independent Schools. Newport Independent Schools. Southgate Independent Schools. The Southgate district does not operate a high school. It has reciprocal agreements with most, if not all, other districts within Boone, Campbell, and Kenton Counties to allow Southgate students to ...
List of public schools in Louisville, Kentucky. There are more than 145 public schools in Louisville, Kentucky, servicing nearly 100,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade (K–12) education. The primary public education provider is Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS). Schools are typically categorized as elementary, middle or high ...
A longtime educator who improved the culture of her school through new approaches to training and discipline was named Polk County's principal of the year, and an administrator who improved his ...
History of education in Kentucky covers education at all levels from the late 18th century to the early 21st century. The frontier state was slow to build an educational system. In K–12 and higher education, Kentucky consistently has ranked toward the bottom of national rankings in terms of funding, literacy levels, and student performance.
Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) is a public school district located in Jefferson County, Kentucky, and operating all but one of the public schools in the county. It is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education , which selects and hires a superintendent , who serves as the system's chief executive.
The one incumbent on the Polk County School Board seeking re-election next year now faces a challenger.. Bernnie Brandt of Lakeland has filed to run in District 1, taking on first-term incumbent ...
Fern Creek High School. Fern Creek High School is a communications, JROTC, and a media and arts school in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is part of Jefferson County Public Schools. Founded in 1923, it was the first high school in the Jefferson County (Kentucky) School System. It has an enrollment of approximately 1,900 students.